Definition

1. Noun:
   • Endosmosis: A scientific term in physics and biology referring to the inward flow of a fluid, especially water, through a semipermeable membrane into a region of higher solute concentration.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Hiện tượng nội thẩm rất quan trọng trong sinh học tế bào. (The phenomenon of endosmosis is very important in cell biology.)
  • Nội thẩm và ngoại thẩm là hai quá trình ngược chiều. (Endosmosis and exosmosis are two opposite processes.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is highly specialized and primarily used in academic, scientific, or technical contexts, such as physics, chemistry, and biology, to describe osmotic processes.

Variants and Related Words

• Ngoại thẩm (n): Exosmosis. The outward flow of a fluid through a semipermeable membrane.
  • Ngoại thẩm xảy ra khi tế bào được đặt trong dung dịch ưu trương. (Exosmosis occurs when a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution.)

Synonyms

• Inward osmosis: The movement of solvent molecules into a region of higher solute concentration.